THE funeral took place yesterday, Thursday, of Pádraig Duggan, musician, songwriter and founding member of Irish Celtic music pioneers, Clannad.
Rannafast musician Harald Mór gets the ‘hang of it’
THE sight of a German man playing a new musical instrument, created in Switzerland, in an Irish trad band has been turning heads in hostelries..
Major boost for North West Pieta House campaign
PLANS to open a ‘Pieta House’ suicide and self-harm crisis centre in Donegal next year have received a significant boost.
Disappointment for Magee in Olympic opener
CHLOE Magee was defeated in straight sets by World number two Wang Yihan in her Olympic opener this afternoon.
Olympic final for Letterkenny rower Sinead Jennings
The words of Letterkenny rower Sinead Jennings earlier this week struck a chord as, together with Claire Lambe, she qualified for the Olympic final
‘Allo Allo’ to tickle Letterkenny audiences this wekend
THE latest production by the famous Lifford Players will have audiences in stitches this weekend at An Grianán Theatre in Letterkenny.
Three hospitalised after two-vehicle collision
A motorbike and a van collided on the main N56 road in the townland of Cloughwally.
Search for missing Lifford singer continues in Fanad
THE Sikorsky search and rescue helicopter is on its way from Sligo towards Fanad Head this afternoon to take part in a search for a missing person.
Death of musician and founding member of Clannad
Pádraig Duggan, musician, songwriter and founding member of Irish Celtic music pioneers, Clannad, died early today (Tuesday), aged 67, in Dublin.
Seven minutes between Sinead Jennings and Olympic final
GOOD things come to those who wait. Just ask Letterkenny rower Sinead Jennings who will finally made her Olympic debut today, aged 39 years.